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AC/DC shook its fans all night long
Gene Stout: Music review: AC/DC took more than 21,000 fans on a high-decibel thrill ride through its repertoire of head-banging songs Sunday night at the Tacoma Dome.
Music: Britney Spears' 'Circus'
With "Circus," Britney Spears bets that she can balance stardom and notoriety by holding attention with peculiar, even self-destructive behavior, while recording and performing to channel that attention toward sales.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2008
Creators of 'Nutcracker' take a bow for 25th year
R.M. Campbell: Dance review: PNB's 'Nutcracker.'
Brandi Carlile: Down-home has good fun downtown
Music review: Brandi Carlile sang with the Seattle Symphony on Saturday at Benaroya Hall.
Age doesn't slow down Supersuckers
Music review: Supersuckers 20th Anniversary show Saturday night at Showbox at the Market.
Group brings English Renaissance works to life
R.M. Campbell: Music review: The Renaissance Singers gave a pleasurable and informed concert of English Renaissance Saturday night at Trinity Parish Church.
Stars to perform for Grammy Nominations Concert
Foo Fighters, John Mayer and B.B. King will perform at the first Grammy Nominations Concert, on Wednesday.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2008
Pat Graney ends her successful year with the memorable 'House of Mind'
R.M. Campbell: Choreographer Pat Graney's newest work, an installation/performance piece about the creation, accumulation and destruction of memory, opens a three-week run Thursday night at a Seattle City Light building in South Lake Union.
Music: McCartney in collaboration
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2008
On Music: Heavy metal rocking for your stocking
Gene Stout: On Music: If "Silver Bells" isn't your idea of a rockin' Christmas song, how about AC/DC's "Hells Bells" or Metallica's "For Whom the Bell Tolls"?
There are dozens of presents under the pop concert tree
Gene Stout: For less than the cost of a discount Christmas tree and a cheap string of lights, music fans can buy a ticket to one of more than two dozen holiday shows with festive titles and rocking lineups.
Ear Candy: Wu-Tang Clan ain't nuthin' to sneeze at
Ear Candy: Catch the re-formed Wu-Tang Clan at the Showbox SoDo Monday.
Playing This Week
Playing this week: Supersuckers and The Decemberists
Music: Kanye West's '808s & Heartbreak'
Kanye West is coming off a rough year. Instead of rapping (or ignoring) his pain, he's chosen to sing about it.
Most-performed Christmas songs are announced
Top 25 most-performed holiday songs of the past five years.
Book: 'Alex & Me'
When Alex the African gray parrot died in 2007, the world mourned.
SeattleNoise: Barcelona
SeattleNoise: Indie-rock band Barcelona.
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2008
Music: Scott Weiland's 'Happy in Galoshes'
After Stone Temple Pilots' first hiatus in 1998, Scott Weiland released a solo album, "12 Bar Blues." A decade later, after his messy departure from Velvet Revolver and the return of STP, he's back.
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2008
Joan Baez spans her career at Moore love-in
Music review: Joan Baez, celebrating her 50th professional year in music, sings songs from decades ago and from her new album at a concert Monday at the Moore Theatre.
Music: Tom Jones' '24 Hours'
Rather than stage a stripped-down comeback with an acoustic guitar and/or Rick Rubin, Tom Jones struts in the other direction.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2008
Music: Guns N' Roses' 'Chinese Democracy'
The set is front-loaded with huge-sounding, heavily produced rockers coated in a modern sheen that contrasts starkly with the stripped-down aesthetic of GNR's glory days.
No Doubt returns to the road in 2009
No Doubt will return to the road in 2009 while it finishes its first studio album in seven years.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2008
New Kids on the Block still have the right stuff
Gene Stout: New Kids on the Block, which stole the hearts of young, female fans with romantic ballads and heart-pumping R&B songs nearly two decades ago brought awed looks, grins, tears and even screaming from the audience Saturday night in Tacoma.
Guns N' Rose's 'Chinese Democracy': The saga of the long-delayed album
In 1991, Guns N' Roses was one of the hottest bands in rock 'n' roll. Fans couldn't wait for the new material. Now, 17 years later, that new material arrives.
Dance takes on no less than Mideast conflict
R.M. Campbell: A striking dance, a statement on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict performed by Spectrum Dance Theater, was given its premiere Friday night at the Moore Theatre.
Music: Blake Shelton's 'Startin' Fires'
Blake Shelton announces that "I'm a lucky man" near the start of his fifth album, which is exactly how someone dating fellow country singer Miranda Lambert probably should feel.
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